Regimental number | 1183 |
Place of birth | Laura, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20.9 |
Height | 5' 4.25" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, William Jenkins, Laura, South Australia |
Previous military service | Member for 15 months, Laura Rifle Club. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Morphettville, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, G Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Boonah', 5 April 1918; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 31 January 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death not attributed to War Service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 44 |
Place of burial | AIF Cemetery (6 41 W), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, JENKINS Philip |